This series includes two 2-hour, in-person workshops designed to introduce you to basic skills in Word.

Bring your laptop and we'll see you there!

Link below to register for individual courses!

2023 Business Software Refresher: Word (Part 1) - Friday, October 13, 2023 11am-1pm

This 2-hour workshop will help Word users master the basics to increase efficiency and ease of use of the software. This session will be helpful for those that have a basic understanding of Microsoft Word but want to learn how to use the tool more effectively. Attendees will leave with a better understanding of creating documents, practicing sound file naming structure,  using fonts and paragraph features, applying styles and themes to develop cohesive documents, adding simple tables,  adding headers and footers, and using grammar and accessibility tools. The final 30 minutes of the session will be open for Q&A and individual questions.  ($75 if taken as single course)

2023 Business Software Refresher: Word (Part 2) - Friday, October 27, 2023 11am-1pm

This 2-hour workshop will help Word users move past the basic formatting features and towards an intermediate level and beyond of the word process tool. This session will be helpful to those looking to create and format documents that use advanced features of Word. Attendees will leave with a better understanding of using and formatting SmartArt, images, tables, graphs, and charts; utilizing section and page breaks; creating hyperlinks; incorporating a table of contents; understanding reference tools; adding comments; and understanding the basic collaboration tools. The final 30 minutes of the session will be open for Q&A and individual questions.  ($75 if taken as single course)

Attention IU employees: If university funds will be used for this course registration, do not proceed to PayPal and use a departmental P-card as this is a restricted use of the P-card.  Instead, please contact Erin Edwards, iuexpand@iu.edu, to initiate an internal billing document.